Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
601
FNUS51 KCAR 110901
FWFCAR
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***Automated for the winter season. Discussion returns next
spring***
MEZ101-112000-
Quebec-Maine Borderlands-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 40 60 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+16) 2 (-6) 22
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+16) 95 (-1) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G22 NW 5 G17
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G23 W 9 G23 NW 5
Precip amount 0.07 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 1 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1950 3280
Transport wnd (kts) S 22 W 11
Vent rate (kt-ft) 57940 47050
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 50 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ102-112000-
North Woods and St. John Valley-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 60 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 45 (+13) 3 (-9) 24
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+16) 94 (-2) 41
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G22 NW 6 G18
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G23 SW 9 G23 NW 5
Precip amount 0.03 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 1 4
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2030 3460
Transport wnd (kts) S 23 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59830 56690
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 30 30 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ103-112000-
Eastern Aroostook-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type Flurries Showers None
Chance precip (%) 10 60 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+13) 7 (-6) 26
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+14) 95 (+4) 39
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 6 G24 NW 8 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 12 G27 SW 10 G27 NW 7 G19
Precip amount 0.01 0.07 0.00
Precip duration 0 4
Precip begin 6 AM 6 PM
Precip end 8 AM 6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2120 3520
Transport wnd (kts) S 25 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 58020 57440
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 10 30 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ105-112000-
Central Highlands-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Flurries Showers None
Chance precip (%) 10 40 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (+13) 10 (-12) 30
RH % (24h trend) 59 (+4) 93 (+3) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) S 7 G23 NW 9 G22
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G27 SW 9 G26 NW 7 G18
Precip amount 0.01 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 0 2
Precip begin 6 AM 6 PM
Precip end 7 AM 2 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2170 3260
Transport wnd (kts) S 21 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59710 47210
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ106-112000-
Central Maine North of Bangor-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (+11) 18 (-3) 32
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+6) 90 (-4) 35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 5 G21 NW 8 G19
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 10 G23 SW 9 G23 NW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 PM
Precip end 2 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2300 3580
Transport wnd (kts) S 21 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56620 54270
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ108-112000-
Interior Downeast-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (+9) 22 (-2) 35
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+5) 92 (-6) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 5 G21 NW 8 G19
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G23 S 10 G23 NW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2100 3530
Transport wnd (kts) S 21 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 51310 50730
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ112-112000-
Coastal Downeast-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (+6) 23 (-3) 36
RH % (24h trend) 68 (+6) 91 (-5) 36
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 7 G24 NW 7 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 11 G28 S 11 G28 N 5 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1880 3470
Transport wnd (kts) S 21 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 51150 48830
Dispersion Good Fair
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ113-112000-
Bangor Region-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+11) 20 (-4) 35
RH % (24h trend) 53 (-3) 87 (-11) 31
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 5 G21 NW 9 G21
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 12 G24 S 10 G24 NW 7 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)2410 3540
Transport wnd (kts) S 22 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62280 54270
Dispersion Good Good
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ114-112000-
Eastern Penobscot Bay Coast-
500 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 45 (+4) 22 (-5) 36
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+8) 89 (-5) 35
20ftWnd-val/AM(mph) SE 7 G24 NW 9 G25
20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph) S 12 G29 S 12 G29 NW 7 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)1660 3540
Transport wnd (kts) S 19 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39140 53540
Dispersion Fair Good
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 7. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows in the lower
20s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog.
Highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Patchy fog. Highs in the upper
40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
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